Publications
Publications
The Perry Historians, in addition to publishing The Perry Review and Pictorial Calendars annually, also maintain a host of interesting, historical and reference material.
 


FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF 
CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
OFFERED FOR SALE... 
 SEND E-MAIL TO
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Postage/Shipping Rates
effective 3/1/24

With the ever-increasing costs of postage, the following rates will be charged for mailing Perry Historians' books and other items which we offer for sale.  

Please note: Due to the policies/pricing structure of the USPS, we DO NOT offer shipping via book rate.  
We ship exclusively with USPS with tracking and insurance for your protection.

Pricing is for the first item (most expensive to ship), each additional item billed at rate listed on second line:

Calendars ................................................................................................................ as first item    $ 2.95
                                                                                                                     as an additional item    $ 1.25

Perry Reviews (except as noted below), Hain’s History Index, small Perry Heritage books, license plates ..................
                                                                                                                                   as first item    $ 9.75
                                                                                                                    as an additional item    $ 3.00

Perry Review 20-23, Perry Review 28, Perry Review 39-40, Noye Sculptures, Towpaths book, Pictorials, 
Town & Railroad books (by Hocker), All Linda Gilmore books, African American History, flags, shirts .........................                                                                                                                                               as first item   $11.75
                                                                                                                    as an additional item   $ 4.25

Schoolhouse Books, Fosters, Briner Family History, any other Large hardbound book ...............................................                                                                                                                                               as first item   $17.50
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*** Prices of publications include sales tax where applicable.   

FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF 
CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
OFFERED FOR SALE... 
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General History of Perry County

1877 Atlas of Juniata, Perry & Mifflin Counties, PA. with Index – softbound $ 20.00
1877 Index Only – Atlas of Juniata, Perry & Mifflin Counties, PA. – hardbound $ 12.75
A Perry County Collection – A re-print of 4 rare local histories of Perry County, PA. – softbound           
    includes: A Long Road Home, Emigrè Saga, 40 Letters to Carson Long, and Tales of the Cocolamus $ 10.50           
A Self-Guided, Historic, Driving Tour of Perry County, PA. - by David Taylor - sofbound  $5.00
Complete Index of the Commemorative Encyclopedia of Juniata Valley – Comprising the counties of 
    Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry – softbound $ 10.00  
Celebrating 200 Year of History in Perry County, Pennsylvania – by Linda Martin Gilmore - 216 pages – 
    about various subjects & events throughout Perry County - containing over 65 photos and illustrations 
    – softbound $ 37.25
Great Floods of the 1800s: Perry County, Pennsylvania – by Linda Martin Gilmore – 136 pgs. – softbound $ 19.25
African-Americans in Perry County: 1820-1925 – by Janet Taylor -   softbound $ 15.00    hardbound $ 30.00
Historic Views of Perry County – Vol. 1 – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – A pictorial record of the county as presented 
    over the past 25 years in the calendars of the Historiacal Society of Perry County and the Perry Historians.  
    Contains over 300 photos - softbound - (11th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series) $ 30.00
Historic Views of Perry County – Vol. 2 – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – A pictorial record of Perry County.  
    Contains over 300 photos - softbound - (12th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series) $ 30.00
Index to H. H. Hain’s History of Perry County – 11,000+ names – softbound $ 5.00
Schoolhouses #1 – Greenwood, Liverpool & Tuscarora Twps., Millerstown & Liverpool Boros. 
    – by Margie Becker – 273 pgs. - hardbound $ 21.25 
Schoolhouses #2 – Buffalo, Howe, Juniata, Miller & Oliver Twps., Newport Boro. – by Margie Becker 
    – 288 pgs. - hardbound $ 21.25  
Schoolhouses #4 – Bloomfield, Carroll, Centre & Bloomfield Academy – by Margie Becker $ 39.75 
Schoolhouses #5 – Spring, Tyrone & Saville Twps., Landisburg – by Margie Becker softbound $ 27.00
Schoolhouses #6 – NE Madison, SW Madison, Jackson & Toboyne Twps. & Blaine - by Margie Becker 
    – 368 pgs. -   softbound $35.00    hardbound $ 60.00 
Silas Wright - Educator, Historian and Surveyor - by Jeffrey Lynn Wright 2019 – 12 pgs - booklet 
    - contains sepia pictures. $ 5.00

 
Communities in Perry County 

A Small Town Rich in History:  Blain, Pennsylvania 1755-1955 - by Linda Martin Gilmore - 232 pgs. - softbound -      
     200+ vintage photos with important history about the railroad, stores, mills, businesses, one-room schools, Blain Vocational     
     School, the GAR Post, churches, etc.   $42.50
As Close as Neighbors:  Loysville, Landisburg, Loysville, Green Park, Sheaffer's Valley & Kennedy's 
Valley, Pennsylvania - by Linda Martin Gilmore - 183 pgs. - softbound  $37.25
Back When: Andersonburg, Couchtown and Cisna Run, Pennsylvania – by Linda Martin Gilmore
     - 178 pages containing more than 125 photos – softbound $ 37.25
Back When: Sandy Hill, Kistler, Liberty Valley, Stony Point & Pine Grove, Pennsylvania
     – by Linda Martin Gilmore – containing 120 photos and illustrations - softbound $ 37.25
Duncannon – A Trail Through Time – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – 175 pgs. – many photos - softbound –
     (14th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series) $ 30.00
Early Settlement and Industry: Center & Bixler, Pennsylvania 1755-1955 – by Linda Martin Gilmore – softbound
     Containing over 110 photos and illustrations $ 37.25
Faith, Family and Community:  Shermans Dale, Sterrett's Gap, Sandy Hollow, Dromgold's Corner & 
Crum's Corner, Pennsylvania - by Linda Martin Gilmore – 8 1/2 x 11 inches – 118 pgs. - softbound $ 32.00
For the Sake of the Children: The History of Tressler Orphans’ Home & Andersonburg Soldiers’ 
Orphan School -  by Linda Martin Gilmore – 8 1/2 x 11 inches – with over 80+ pictures - 166 pgs. - softbound $ 37.25
Ghost Towns of Perry County – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – softbound (9th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series) 
     $ 15.00
Henry’s Valley, a Storied Place: Life Within the Folds of the Blue Mountains – by Jerry A. Clouse – 288 pgs. –             many pictures throughout – softbound $ 45.00
Honoring the Past: Ickesburg, Eschol, Roseburg, Saville & Erly, Pennsylvania 1755-1955 – by Linda Gilmore 
     203 pgs. with photos – softbound $ 37.25
Landisburg, Loysville and Green Park – Including Tresslertown and the Poor House – by Dennis J. Hocker PhD. 
     – 155 pgs. – with many pictures – softbound (16th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series) $ 30.00
Marysville – 150 Years Along the Susquehanna – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – 194 pgs. – soft bound
     (15th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series) $30.00
Rich in Natural Resources: Spring Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania - by Linda Martin Gilmore 
      - 130+ photographs & several maps for illustrations - softbound $ 37.25



Industry and Trades 

Earth, Fire & Form: The Potteries of South Central Pennsylvania – by Jerry Clouse – softbound - $ 22.00
Farming on the Ridges and in the Valleys of Perry County – 2019 – The Historic Barn & Farm Foundation of PA – 
      articles written / co-written by Jerry A. Clouse and others – 66 pages – many color photos – sofbound - $ 21.25
Faith, Family & Community: Folk Art Links to the Early Pennsylvania Dutch in Perry County, PA. 
      – by Jerry Clouse – sampling of Perry Historians’ Taufshein collection with pictures and descriptions - 27 pages - $ 6.00
Perry County Grist Mills – by Eugene E. Eby – 314 pgs. – hardbound - $ 55.00
Rails Across the River - Rockville & Dauphin Narrows Bridges - by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD.  $30.00
The Rails of Perry County – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – 300+ pgs. – softbound - $40.00
      (4th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)
Towpaths and Aqueducts – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – Perry County, PA. Canals - 209 pgs. - softbound - $30.00
      (6th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)




Canals

The Best From American Canals #3 - $ 8.50
The Best From American Canals #4 - $ 8.50
The Best From American Canals #5 - $ 8.50
The Best From American Canals #6 - $ 8.50
The Best From American Canals #7 - $ 9.50
The Best From American Canals #8 - $ 10.50
The Canals of New York – 60 pgs. - $ 6.75 


Military and Colonial Times

A Civil War Diary – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – 137 pgs. – softbound - $15.00
      (2nd Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)
Crossing With The Clarks – A history of a Scottish family’s ferries and tavern on the Susquehanna River 
       - by Victor Hart – 164 pgs. – softbound $ 21.25
Forgotten Skills of the Pioneers – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – softbound – $15.00
      (17th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)    
Honor and Sacrifice:  From Home to the Civil War Battlefield - by Linda Martin Gilmore - 238 pgs. - softbound 
gleanings from diaries, letters, news articles and battle reports telling the story of soldiers from Perry County - $26.50
Life Along the Shermans - by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – 137 pgs. – softbound - $15.00
         (3rd Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)
Peril and Perseverance in the Pennsylvania Backcountry 1755-1765 – by Linda Martin Gilmore – 184 pgs.                           - Shearman’s Valley, Tuscarora Valley and the Mouth of the Juniata – softbound $ 25.50
Secrets of the Clarks Ferry Tavern – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. with Jerry A. Clouse and Laine Crosby 
         - 240 pgs. – softbound – with photos – (18h Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series) - $ 20.00
The Civil War – In Their Own Words - by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – softbound - $15.00
         (8th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)
The Noble 300 - The Untold Story of the Battle of Sterrett's Gap – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – softbound - $20.00    
         (10th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)                             
The Search for Fort Robinson – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD – 116 pgs. – softbound - $15.00
         (13th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)
Three Bloody Days in July – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – 137 pgs. – softbound - $15.00
         (1st Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)


Memories, Folk Life

African Americans in Perry County 1820 -1925 - by Janet Taylor - softbound........ $15.00       hardbound ........$30.00
Cherished Memories – Tales from Perry County Storytellers – compiled by Debra Kay Noye – 269 pages – 
         hardbound - $ 37.25
Cherished Memories 2 – Tales from Perry County Storytellers – compiled by Debra Kay Noye – hardbound - $ 37.25
City Cousins Spend the Summer – by Debra Kay Noye – sequel to The Treasures in Great-Granny’s Scrapbook 
         – color pictures throughout - softbound - $ 26.50
Cry A Symphony - Poetry by Carolyn Epply Clouser - $ 4.25
Long Since: Account of Early Families of New Bloomfield - by Alberta (Clouser) Pollard – 212 pgs. $ 10.50 
Memory Scraps – The Wit and Wisdom of Joe Darlington, “Mr. Perry County” – Volume 1 
        – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – soft bound (5th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series) - $ 15.00
Memory Scraps – The Wit and Wisdom of Joe Darlington, “Mr. Perry County” – Volume 2 
        – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. – soft bound (7th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series) - $ 15.00
My Memories: Poems by Muriel (Showalter) Rice – 163 pgs. – softbound - $ 7.25 
Pennsylvania Folk Art of Samuel L. Plank – 65 pgs. – hardbound - $ 15.75
Pennsylvania Heartlands #1 – by Susan Wert Vogt – Stories of Its Rural People 1860-1960 – 120 pgs. – softbound - $ 15.00
Pennsylvania Heartlands #2 – by Susan Wert Vogt – More Stories of Its Rural People 1860-1960 – 160 pgs. – 
softbound - $ 30.00
The Paintings of F. E. Trout – compiled by Dennis Trout - contains 36 full color pictures of various paintings that 
       Frank Trout has done of historical and wildlife scenes – 32 pgs. - $ 20.00
The Treasures in Great-Granny’s Scrapbook – by Debra Kay Noye – softbound – color pictures throughout - $ 26.50
The Road Less Traveled – A Perry County Tale of 1856-1865 – by Janet Taylor – softbound - $ 15.00 


Family Genealogies

Briner Family History – hardbound - $ 37.00 
Kilmer Family - 1779-2011 - Lancaster County to Cumberland, Mifflin and Juniata Counties 
        - by Miriam Kilmer Flaherty - 106 pgs. - with pictures - hardbound - $25.00

                                                                                   
The Perry Review – our Annual Publication

The Perry Review - #1 - 1976: New Bloomfield Recollections 1832, Landisburg Burials 1893, Baxter / Berkstresser Family,
        Zion church in Blain Subscription List 1816 - 12 pgs. – photocopy of original - $ 2.25 
The Perry Review - #2 – 1977: New Bloomfield & Land Grants, Jacob Briner, 1891 Grave Diggers Report, Van Camp 
        & Ogle Burial Grounds, Mumper’s Sawmill, Limestone Presbyterian Churchyard, Zion (Toboyne) Church, Caroline Furnace, 
        1771, Road Petition, Rausch-Roush – 26 pgs. - $ 3.25 
The Perry Review - #3 – 1978: Little Germany, 1763 Tax Assessment, Harry Lenig, Everhart’s Mill, Bloomfield Burials 1890, 
        Account of seeing Abraham Lincoln, Early History of Bloomfield, Liggetts & Clinton Foundry, Historically Informative                        Obituaries - 48 pgs. - $ 3.25 
The Perry Review - #4 – 1979: Mumper/Bixler-Beck Mills, The Land of Turtles, Duncannon Methodist Church, Newport 1829
        to Present, Perry Valley Burial Grounds, James Bell, Airy View Dedication – 48 pgs. - $ 3.25 
The Perry Review - #5 – 1980: Owen Family, Historians’ 4th Annual Meeting and Tour of Blain, Millerstown Bicentennial, 
        The Andersonburg Academy, Perry County Orphans’ School List, Patterson Mill - Sheaffer’s Valley, 1890 Perry County 
        Deaths – 45 pgs. - $ 3.25 
The Perry Review - #6 & #7 – 1981 & 1982: 1820 to 1840 Pauper’s School-Age Children List – 84 pgs. - $ 5.25 
The Perry Review - #8 & #9 – 1983 & 1984: WWI Army Training Camp in Newport, William Weaver, Massacre at Fort 
        Freeland, The Long Rifle, Early Settlements Near the County Seat, Colonial Churches in Perry County, 1892 Cattlemen’s 
        Reunion in Blain, Perry County Cemeteries, Marklesville Graveyard, Rededication of St. Andrews Church, Descendants of 
        Adam Klinepeter – 94 pgs. - $ 5.25 
The Perry Review - #10 – 1985: Grand Army of the Republic in Perry County, Story of the 133rd Regiment – 52 pgs. - $ 3.25 
The Perry Review - #11 – 1986: History of Mannsville, 1859 & 1873 List of Dealers – Goods, Wares & Merchandise,
        Cattle Rustling 1816, Children of PA Soldiers’ Orphan School, Recollections of Canal Days - 44 pgs.  - $ 3.25
The Perry Review - #12 – 1987: Shoemaker-Soul-Saver, Perry County Railroad, Pensioner’s List Nov.1883, Ashton Family, 
        Duncannon Cemetery Burials 1923-1925, The Years at Amity Hall, Noah Sheaffer, Rope Ferry, Marysville PA, My Call 
        – 50 pgs. - $ 3.25 
The Perry Review - #13 – 1988: Index to Vols. 1-12 of The Perry Review, Perry Co. to Ogle Co., IL, Laying David Hohenshilt 
        to Rest, Dealers of Goods, Wares & Merchandise 1923, Duncannon High School Graduates, Blain High School Graduates, 
        Newport Merchandisers 1940, A Dream Come True – 52 pgs. - OUT OF STOCK
The Perry Review - #14 – 1989: Ickesburg, Destination: Kistler, The Lepperd Family of Perry County, Three Old  
        Letters from 1848, 1852 & 1888, Burials in Bloomfield Cemetery in 1933, 1937, 1938, 1940 & 1941 – 44 pgs. - $ 3.25 
The Perry Review - #15 – 1990: Newport 1840-1990 – Businesses, Families, Photos, Advertisements from Newspaper, 
        Town Plot 1834 – 101 pgs. - $ 8.00
The Perry Review - #16 – 1991: Milford (Wila), People 1900’s, The Mill, Bridges, Buildings – Then & Now, Landmarks, 
        Incidents-Pranks, Pets and Entertainment – 80 pgs. - $ 5.75 
The Perry Review - #17 – 1992: Short Stories of Helen Bell Quick, Toboyne Twp. and Jackson Twp. Lines, Blaine-Smith Mill, 
        Insights into Toboyne Twp. 1798 – 60 pgs. - $ 5.75 
The Perry Review - #18 & #19 – 1993 & 1994: Landisburg Area Walking Tour, Reminiscences, Dr. Niblock Ledgers, 
        Bits & Pieces 50-75 Years Ago, Juniata Twp., Town of Centre, Perry County Area During the 1790 Whiskey Rebellion 
        – 150 pgs. - $ 6.25 
The Perry Review - #20, #21, #22 & #23 – 1995, 1996, 1997 & 1998: Geburts und Taufscheine – Illuminated                      Pennsylvania German Birth & Baptismal Certificates - Details for over 1400 certificates – with some images - 268 pgs. 
        - GREAT GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH SOURCE -  $ 10.50 
The Perry Review - #24 – 2003: Various articles found published in Perry County newspapers – 1820-1855 - $ 4.50 
The Perry Review - #25 – 2004: Civil War - $ 4.50 
The Perry Review - #26 – 2005: The Perry County Court House - $ 4.50
The Perry Review - #27 – 2006: Historical Gleanings from Local Newspapers - $ 5.00
The Perry Review - #28 – 2007: Remembered: Perry Countians who gave the Supreme Sacrifice -
        World War II servicemen and servicewomen from Perry County -  (member) - $ 15.75  (non-member) - $ 21.25 
The Perry Review - #29 – 2008: The Brothers Three and More, Centenarians, The Trostle Farm - $ 5.00
The Perry Review - #30 – 2009: The German Element in Perry County - $ 5.00
The Perry Review - #31 – 2010: Perry County people, events and locations from Perry County newspapers - $ 5.00
The Perry Review - #32 – 2011: Hotels of Perry County - $ 8.00
The Perry Review - #33-#34 – 2012-2013: Newport - (member) - $ 5.00   (non-member) - $ 6.50
The Perry Review - #35-#36 – 2014-2015: Naturalizations - $ 6.00
The Perry Review - #37-#38 – 2016-2017: Marie Doro – Perry County’s own silent film star - by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD         exclusively for The Perry Historians - (member) - $ 12.00   (non-member) $ 15.00
The Perry Review - #39-#40 – 2018-2019: Caroline Furnace and Iron Making in Perry County - by Jerry Clouse
       – 166 pgs. – photos throughout – softbound - (member) - $ 21.25    (non-member) - $ 26.50
The Perry Review - #41 – 2020: Bicentennial Edition – collection of articles from some of the earlier Perry Reviews
                                                                                                                      (member) - $12.00     (non-member) - $ 15.00
The Perry Review - #42 – 2021: Presenting… Representatives of Perry County, Pennsylvania - by Fred C. Noye                  
(has some genealogical information)                                                (member) - $ 12.00     (non-member) - $ 15.00
 The Perry Review - #43-#44 - 2022-2023:   Tales of Montgomery's Ferry & The Peace Union - by Brad Lowe                                                                                                                                              (member) - $15.00     (non-member) - $18.00

Faith

Amoebic Divisions of “Canigogig” Presbyterians – by William T. Swaim – 39 pgs. – paperback - $ 3.00
Facts are Strangers in the Histories of The Early Years of Paxton and Derry Presbyterian Churches 
        - by William T. Swaim – 136 pgs. – paperback - $ 5.00
George Duffield I: American Presbyterian Number One in the 1780’s – William Swaim – 8 pgs. – paperback - $ 2.00
Seven Sisters of Our Faith – by Jane Short Hower - softbound - $ 12.75
Pennsylvania Presbyterianism in the Eventful 1780s – by William T. Swaim - 41 pgs. – paperback - $ 4.00
The Seven Ages of Rev. Joseph A. Murray, D.D., 1815-1889 – by William T. Swaim – 24 pgs. – paperback - $ 3.00 
“Tryals” for Presbyterian Licensure and Ordination in the 1730’s – by Wm. T. Swaim – 64 pgs. - paperback - $ 5.00


Other Counties

Cemeteries in Dauphin County, PA. – by Carl Fox - locations by GPS [no inscriptions] – softbound - $ 10.50
Cumberland Valley Farm Tracts Licensed by Samuel Blunston - softbound - $ 5.00
The Agricultural Reform Movement and Barn Building in Cumberland County, PA. – printed in 2023 by 
       The Historic Barn & Farm Foundation of PA - articles written / co-written by Jerry A. Clouse and others - 75 pgs. 
       - many photos and drawings - softbound - $26.50


Calendars

1979 Calendar - Historic Views & Dates in Perry County - by the Historical Society of Perry County - $ 2.00
2005 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2006 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2007 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2008 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2009 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2010 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2011 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County  - $ 1.00
2012 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Mills of Perry County – (front cover in color) - $ 1.00
2013 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Mills of Perry County - $ 1.00
2014 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2015 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2016 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2017 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2018 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2019 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2020 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2021 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2022 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
            (photos from the collection of Curtis A. Smith & wife, Kathryn Kiner Smith Clouse)
2023 Perry Historians’ Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2024 Perry Historians' Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 1.00
2024 Perry Historians' Calendar – Historic Photos of Perry County - $ 6.00


Christmas Ornaments

Christmas Ornament: Soldiers & Sailors Monument - $ 1.50 
Christmas Ornament: Airy View Library - $ 1.50
Christmas Ornament: Rockville Bridge - $ 1.50 
Christmas Ornament: Caroline Furnace - $ 1.50
Any 4 Christmas Ornaments - $ 5.00


Shelf Sitters
(all by Fred Noye Collectables)

Caroline Furnace – (Proceeds go toward preservation/restoration of Caroline Furnace) - $ 21.20
Harry Lenig [& Harry Focht] Library and the Hoverter Archives – Home of The Perry Historians - $ 21.20
Mahanoy Union Church - (Proceeds go toward preservation of the Church Building) - $ 21.20


Miscellaneous Items

Note Cards of Perry County Scenes – 2 packs - $ 5.25
Perry County Commemorative License Plate 1820-2020 - heavy gauge metal with 3M Graphics 
          - original design with bicentennial years added -        (member) - $ 12.00    (non-member) - $ 15.00
Perry Forrester – the first newspaper published in Perry County - $ 2.00
Tauffshein – by Sharon Anthony – personalize your own tauffshein / fill in names and dates – single page $ 8.50



Miscellaneous… 

Guidelines for Writing & Reading Local Origins - by W. T. Swaim - $ 2.50
Pennsylvania Heritage – Summer 1987 – Articles on The Constitution & John Brown – 49 pgs. – magazine - $ 2.50
Pennsylvania Heritage – Winter 1988 – Article on Perry County – 49 pgs. – magazine - $ 2.50
Roll Call – Duncannon High School - $ 1.25             




Publications, Books and Periodicals
 
Perry County School House Series
  • Schoolhouses #1: by Margie Becker - Greenwood, Liverpool & Tuscarora Twps., Millerstown and Liverpool Boros. - 273 pgs. - hardbound ..................................................................... $21.25
  • Schoolhouses #2: by Margie Becker - Buffalo, Howe, Juniata, Miller & Oliver Twps. Newport Boro. - 288 pgs.                          - hardbound ......................................................................$21.25
  • Schoolhouses #3: by Margie Becker - Susquenita, Wheatfield, Penn, Watts and Rye Twps., Duncannon, Marysville &     New Buffalo Boros - hardbound ---------------------------  Out of Stock
  • Schoolhouses #4: by Margie Becker - Bloomfield, Carroll, Centre, and the Bloomfield Academy,                                              - hardbound ................................................................... $39.75
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The Perry Review Series

The Perry Review #1 - Volume 1, July 1976, 12 pgs. - photocopy of original ........................ $2.25
Page 1. New Bloomfield, a Personal Recollection, by J. Christ
Page 2. Landisburg Area Burials, 1893
Page 3. Obituary: Bergstresser- Baxter, 1901
Page 4. David English notice of Lost Musket
Page 4. Henry J. Beelin house burned, Dec. 1836
Page 5. Liverpool mail for 22 named citizens, 1838
Page 5. Accidental death, John Garber, Madison Twp., 1840
Page 5. Legal Notice, 1840, Hugh Boyd and Peter Philips
Page 5. July 4, 1840 celebration, New Buffalo – many names!
Page 5. Estate notice for George Baird, by Geo. Buck, 1842
Page 6. Obituary: Joseph C. Barrett, Newport, 1907.
Page 6. Landisburg news item, 1907 – T. H. Weatherby.
Page 6. Newport news item, 1907 – Michael Livingston.
Page 6. 1820 Sheriff Sales: Taylor, Scheaffer, Lightner, Burel, and Carothers.
Page 7. Zions Church, Toboyne Twp., 1816-1817 construction.
Page 8. Contributors to above church; a list of 150 names!
Page 9. The Perry Historians, 1976 Incorporation and Officers.
Note: This edition #1 also includes gravestone photos, etc.

The Perry Review #2 - Volume 2, April 1977 - 26 pgs. ...................................................$3.25
Page 1. New Bloomfield, A personal Recollection by J. Christ.
Page 4. Early Bloomfield Land Grants. by H. W. Lenig.
Page 7. Grave Digger lists 19 burials, Bloomfield Cemetery.
Page 8. A 1771 Road Petition, signed by 65 citizens!
Page 10. The Van Camp Burial Ground, Miller Twp.
Page 10 The Cove (Ogle) Burial Round, Penn Twp.
Page 11. The Limestone Presbyterian Churchyard, Elliotsburg.
Page 12. Photos (4 pages) of gravestones, churches, people.
Page 16. Zions Church, history and contributors (concluded).
Page 17. Photos of Mumper Sawmill employees, New Germantown.
Page 18. The Caroline Furnace, Sketch and renovations.
Page 19. An 1884 Letter and genealogical data – Briner/Brown.
Page 21. Briner/Brown photos.
Page 22. Family Genealogy, Rausch-Roush by Harry Focht.
               Back Cover * Photo of Berrier homestead and Jeremiah Berrier

The Perry Review #3 - Volume 3, August 1978 - 48 pgs................................................. $3.25
Page 1. Little Germany – by Harry W. Lenig.
Page 6. 1763 Tax Assessement Lists: Upper Tyrone Twp.
Page 8. 1763 Tax Lists: Lower Tyrone Tw.
Page 10. 1763 Tax List: Fermannach Twp.
Page 11. Everhart’s Mill – by Winifred Keiter.
Page 13. Bloomfield Cemetery burials in 1890.
Page 13. Interesting account of seeing Lincoln. – Z. T. Shuler.
Page 18. Early Hisotry of Bloomfield – by Jacob Christ.
Page 23. The Liggitts of Clinton Foundry – by Harry A. Focht.
Page 30. Landisburg Area Burials in 1891.
Page 31. The Renaissance of a Perry County Homestead – Jerry Clouse.
Page 35. In Memoriam, Harry W. Lenig, 1908-1978.
Page 38. County Taverns and Still Houses, Fifty years Ago.
Page 40. Bowman Lightner and Wild Ginseng – by Jerry A. Clouse.
Page 41. Historically Informative Obituaries:
               Ephraim Adams – 1893
               Daniel Ziegler –1894
               Henry E. Shaeffer – 1903
               Jacob Steel - 1904
               Samuel Sheller (Schiller) – 1905
               Mrs. Sarah N. Lebo – 1905
               Charles Barshinger - 1905
               Christian Swab - 1895
               Mrs. Leah Shatto – 1902
               Henry Baer – 1896

The Perry Review #4 - Volume 4, issued 1979 - 48 pgs.................................................. $3.25
Cover Baptismal certificate for Levi Gring, 1847
Page 1. Minister, Millers, Railroaders – by Harry A. Focht.
Page 8. Bixler or Beck Mills – by David J. Keller.
Page 11. Perry Valley Burial Grounds – 1897 “Newport News”
Page 14. The Duncannon Methodist Church with 1857-58 Congregation.
Page 17. Newport from 1829 Down to the Present – Many names and Photos.
Page 25. Court Records: 1754 – 1786 with Early Settlers’ names.
Page 28. Perry County Obituary: James bell, April 27, 1910.
Page 30. The Land of Turtles (Tulpehocken, Berks County) – by H. A. Focht.
Page 38. Undertaker’s Burial Report of 1892 – Levi Kell and Son.
Page 40. The Olden Days – by H. A. Focht. (Early recipes)
Page 42. Airey View Dedication – April 28, 1979
Page 44. Necroloical Report: 1890 deaths reported by the Newport News.

The Perry Review #5 - Volume 5, issued 1980 - 45 pgs................................................... $3.25
Page 1. Pennsylvania Anthem by Maggie Becker.
Page 2. The Owens Family – by Elsie Stine Lebo.
Page 15. Fourth Annual Meeting and Tour West of Blain – Jerry Clouse.
Page 25. Millerstown Bicentennial – by Winifred A. Keiter.
Page 30. The Andersonburg Academy – by Margie Becker.
Page 34. The Soldiers’ Orphans, six pages of names, 1865-1875.
Page 40. The Patterson Mill in Shaeffer’s Valley – by J. A. Clouse.
Page 49. Necrological Report – 1890 Deaths in Newport News.

The Perry Review #6 & #7 - Volume 6/7 – 1981/1982, 84 pgs. .................................... $5.25
Page 1. The Pauper School Children Lists – by Harry A. Focht. The children range in age from five to twelve years. The period covered is 1820 to 1840 throughout all townships.

The Perry Review #8 & #9 - Volume 8/9 – 1983/84 - 94 pgs........................................... $5.25
Page 1. Editorial by H. Klinepeter.
Page 2. An Army Camp in Newport – by Raymond Wright (1917-1918)
Page 9. Duncannon Soldiers’ Homecoming Celebration – 1919
Page 11. List of Duncannon WWI Veterans.
Page 14. Life and Confession of William Weaver (Hanged on 9/9/1861)
Page 18. Massacre at Fort Freeland – by Miles N. Murray.
Page 21. From Berks County to Perry County – List of Pioneer Families.
Page 22. Perry County Subscribers to 1846 Rupp History – 500+ names !
Page 28. The Long Rifle – with names of early gunsmiths.
Page 31. Early Settlements near County Seat – b H. W. Lenig.
Page 33. The Development of Colonial Churches in Perry County.
Page 41. Cattlemens’ Reunion – by C. C. Bower (Blain 1928)
Page 44. Perry County Cemeteries - A Long List by Townships.
Page 48. Newspapers of Perry County
Page 49. The Markelsville Cemetery – by H. W. Lenig.
Page 51. Some Outstanding Historical Facts – by H. H. Hain.
Page 54. Re-dedication Services at St. Andrews Church – 1942
Page 56. The Eby Farm – by Benjamin R. Mumper
Page 58. The Descendents of Adam Klinepeter – by Herbert Klinepeter.

The Perry Review #10 - Volume 10, issued 1985 - 52 pgs............................................... $3.25
Page 1. The Grand Army of the Republic in Perry County – by D. J. Klinepeter.
Page 6. Listing of Ten G.A.R. Posts in Perry County, with some members.
Page 10 Drawings of G.A.R. Insignia.
Page 12. Roster of Delegates to G.A.R. Dept. Encampments, 1883-1934.
Page 20. Resume of David Klinepeter, Military Lecturer and Author.
Page 21. Dedication of Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Momument, New Bloomfield, 1898.
Page 26. Story of the 133rd. Regiment in the Civil War – Wm. Wertz diary.
Page 30. Bloomfield Academy, 1872-73, with names of instructors and students.
Page 34. Literary Society of Bloomfield. Courses, Fees and Regulations.
Page 36. 1873 News Article of a “Fearful Tornado” Wheatfield Twp.
Page 38. Welcome Home Parade and Celebration. Listing of Veterans:
     Civil War
     Spanish American War
     World War I
Page 45. Our Honor Roll, an 1898 listing of All Veterans of All Wars.
Page 51. Thoughts of a Beginner. Patricia Miller begins her Genealogy.

The Perry Review #11 - Volume 11, issued 1986 - 44 pgs............................................... $3.25
Page 2. History of Mansville – by Sam Swartz (Feb. 21, 1900)
Page 8. View from Timber Hill – by Julia Coldren.
Page 11. List of Dealers of Goods, Wares, and Merchandise, April, 1873.
Page 13. List of Dealers of Goods, Wares, and Merchandise, April, 1859.
Page 15. 1900 Listing of Incidents and Accidents – by G.W. Gehr.
Page 20. 1830 Census Populations for Towns and Townships.
Page 21. Incorporation Rules and Regulations for Pennsylvania.
Page 24. Incorporation Dates for Perry County Boroughs and Townships.
Page 27. Perry County Children in Soldiers’ Orphan Schools:
     Andersonburg School, 1866-1873
     Tressler Home, 1865-1875
     Emmaus Home, 1868
     McAllisterville School, 1865-1875
Page 39. Recollections of Canal Days – by Clara S. Sites, 1940
Page 43. “Love and Laughter” a Poem by Col. John A. Joyce.

The Perry Review #12 - Volume 12, issued 1987 - 50 pgs. ............................................  $3.25
Page 1. From Shoemaker to Soul-Saver by Frances Dunlap Heron.
Page 18. Perry County Pensioner – Nov. 1883 Reprinted from Duncannon Record: 2 Nov. 1883.
Page 22. The Ashton Family in Perry County by Gloria C. McNutt.
Page 28. On the Perry County Railroad Duncannon Record Dec. 5, 1890.
Page 30. Duncannon Cemetery Burials and Interments for 1923, 1924, and 1925.
Page 32. Through the Year at Amity Hall by Paula H. Sassaman.
Page 39. Remarkable History of a Military company From the N.Y. Times, May 5, 1864.
Page 41. The Legacy of Noah Sheaffer by Jerry A. Clouse.
Page 45. Rope Ferry.
Page 46. Marysville, Pennsylvania - One of eleven towns in nation with same name.
Page 50. My Call by Minnie P. Deardorf.

The Perry Review #13 - Volume 13, 1988 - 52 pgs.  ..................................................... OUT OF STOCK
Page 1. Index for all past issues of the Perry Review.
Page 6. From Perry County to Ogle County, Illinois.
Page 10. Laying Uncle David (Hohenshilt) to Rest by Cynthia A. Miller.
Page 13. Dealers of Goods, Wares, and Merchandise – 1923.
Page 20. Duncannon High School Graduates.
Page 29. Newport High School Graduates.
Page 39. Ickesburg High School Graduates
Page 43. Blain High School Graduates
Page 48. Newport Merchandisers - 1940
Page 50. A Dream Come True -  by Margaret L. Glanding Rupp. Reprinted from the 1940 “Newport Centennial Celebration” Booklet.

The Perry Review #14 - Volume 14, 1989 - 44 pgs....................................................... $3.25
Page 1. Ickesburg Through the Eyes of a young Lad  - by Janet Foord as told by her brother, Dr. Karl Zimmerman.
Page 7. Graduates of Millerstown High School.
Page 17. Destination Kistler  - by Bruce Kistler, Winter Haven, Florida.
Page 23. The Leppard Family of Perry County, Penna.
Page 33. Three Old Letters from 1848, 1852, and 188 - by Margie Becker.
Page 38. Wolf Days in Perry County Reprinted from a 1930 Newspaper Article.
Page 41. Burials, New Bloomfield.

The Perry Review #15 - Volume 15, 1990 - 101 pgs...................................................... $8.00
Newport 1840-1990
Part One
Page 5. Newport Business Places, Past,and Present.
Page 35. Newport Families in 1840 (to be continued)
Page 75 Photos.
Page 88. Advertisements from the files of the Newport newspapers.
Page 101. Photo credits.

The Perry Review #16 - Volume 16, 1991  - 80 pgs..................................................... $5.75
          Milford
Page 1. Introduction.
Page 4. Location and history.
Page 7. Milford in the early 1900’s.
Page 9. People of the early 1900’s.
Page 20. More people of the community and nick-names.
Page 21. Buildings-houses.
Page 21. Houses today.
Page 29. The Store Building
Page 31. Inside the Store.
Page 37. The Post Office.
Page 41. The Church.
Page 43. Cemetery.
Page 52. Bridges
Page 53. The Covered Bridge.
Page 55. The McClintock Bridge.
Page 55. Things; Places and landmarks.
Page 55. Three Square Hollow and Spring
Page 56. The Rocks.
Page 56. Cedar Hill.
Page 56. The Dam.
Page 58 Horse hole
Page 58. The Wide Waters.
Page 58. The Islands
Page 58. Toomey
Page 58. Potters
Page 58. Bunker Hill
Page 58. The Bear Hole
Page 58. McGilligan’s Rocks.
Page 59 Footlogs or swinging bridges.
Page 61. Incidents – Pranks and Pets, etc.
Page 68. Entertainment
Page 74. More people and dates “Around Milford”
Page 77. Finis

The Perry Review #17 - Volume 17, 1992 - 60 pgs............................................................. $5.75
Page 2. Explanation of Characters and Places in the Helen Bell Quick stories by Deborah White Hershey.
Page 4. Aunt Mary Died Last Night - by Helen Bell Quick.
Page 9. Dear Aunt Mary - by Helen Bell Quick.
Page 14. Aunt Betsy’s Retrospective - by Helen Bell Quick.
Page 21. Aunt Betsy’s Wedding - by Helen Bell Quick.
Page 29. Township Lines – Toboyne and Jackson - by Ben Mumper.
Page 30. The Blain/Smith Mill Drafts for property 33a. thru 33f.
Page 34. Insights Into Toboyne township in 1798 - by Jerry A. Clouse.
Page 58-60 Caption to Photos on “Insights” article see pages 58 thru 60.

The Perry Review #18 & #19 - Volume 18 and 19, 1993-1994 - 150 pgs............................. $6.25
Page 2. A Walking Tour of Landisburg - by Jerry A. Clouse.
Page 20. Reminiscences of My Landisburg Grandparents - by Jane (Reapsome) Dyar.
Page 23. Welcome to Landisburg - by Charles David Eaton.
Page 27. Dr. Niblock Ledgers - by Harry A. Focht.
Page 66. Bits and Pieces 100-75-50 years ago.
Page 78. Juniata Township - by Resta Tressler
Page 90. The Town of Centre - by Freda Dillman.
Page 131. The Landisburg Area in the 1790s During the Political Unrest of the Whiskey Rebellion by Jerry A. Clouse.

The Perry Review #20, #21 & #23 - Volume 20-23, 1995-1998 - 268 pgs. ........................$10.50
Geburts und Taufscheine: Iluminated Pennsylvania German Birth and Baptismal Certificates
Page I. Bequests.
Page II. Errata.
Page III. Foreword
Page IV. Acknowledgments.                                     Excellent Genealogical Resource!
Page 1. Geburts-und Taufscheine
Page 42. End Notes.
Page 46. Related Reading.
Page 51. Illustrations.
Page 92. Guide to Source Codes.
Page 93. Translations of Taufscheins.
Page 239. Index.

The Perry Review - complete set #1 thru #23 ................................................................. $75.75

The Perry Review #24 - Volume 24, 2003 -  .......................................................................$4.50
Page 2. Local History.
Page 4. Fire at Warm Springs.
Page 5. From Liverpool.
Page 13. An Adventure.
Page 15. An Old Marriage Certificate.
Page 16. Centre Church
Page 17. Death of Mrs. Schwab.
Page 18. Bridges Gone.
Page 18. J.L. Gantt’s Hotel.
Page 21. Millerstown and Vicinity.
Page 27. Elliottsburg Items.
Page 29. The New Court House.
Page 30. Marriage and Deaths.
Page 32. The Death of Judge Gantt.
Page 33. Jury List for Nov. (1832) Term.
Page 34. Everhart Bridge.
Page 34. Register of Sales.
Page 36. A View of Newport.
Page 38. The 133rd Reg’t P.V. in Battle.
Page 40. Civil War Letter.
Page 41. Perry County’s Centenarians.
Page 43. Newport Deaths.
Page 43. Spring Township Teachers.
Page 44. Old Title Papers.
Page 45. Disastrous Fire in Bloomfield.
Page 48. Death/Burial of Mrs. Jane Black.
Page 50. Terrible Storm.
Page 52. Duncannon
Page 53. Upper End Items.
Page 54. History of Bloomfield Academy.
Page 58. Duncannon Nail Factory.
Page 58. Heirs of Elias Albright.
Page 60. Westward Bound.

The Perry Review #25 - Volume 25, 2004  .......................................................................$4.50
The Civil War 1861-1865
Page 2. Introduction
Page 3. Died and Tribute of Respect.
Army Correspondence (Letters)
Page 4. J.P. Scheibley
Page 5. Lieut. J.Q. Snyder
Page 7. W. H. Bentzel
Page 9. E. Dunkleberger
Page 10 Wm. M. Sutch
Page 13 David P. Lightner
Page 13 Geo. W. Baltozer
Page 15 Capt. James Kacy
Page 17 Ambrose B. Magee
Page 17 Geo. W. Gehr
Page 18 A. J. Hartsock
Page 20 S.P. Gutshall
Page 22 John Jones,Jr.
Page26 Winfield Scott Blain
Page 28 Lewis W. Orwan
Page 29 Enos Spahr
Page33 George A. Shumm
Page 35 David Roland
Page 37 J.B. Scheaffer
Page38 Capt. George F. Marshall
Page 39 Wm. A. Graham
Page 40 D. Meredith Jones
Page 43 Capt. Henry D. Woodruff
Page 44 W.W.D. Haines
Page 46 Samuel O. Shoemaker
Page 47 S.S. Long
Page 48 J.W. Eby
Page 50 James H. Marshall
Page 51 J. Memminger
Perry County Connection
Page 52 James Addams Beaver
Page 54 Alexander H. Stephens
Civil War Veterans Death Notices
Page 57 Samuel P. Campbell
Page 57 Isaiah C. Foose
Page 58 Jonathan Miller
Page 59 John Smee
Page 60 Joshua Sweger

The Perry Review #26 - Volume 26, 2005 ......................................................................... $4.50
Page 2. The Seal of the Perry Historians.
Page 5. The History of the Courthouse.
Page 18. Box Huckleberry.
Page 23. Fossil Bank.
Page 25. To a Trilobite
Page 27. Barnett Road
Page 37. Places you Wouldn’t Believe.
Page 44. Traveling on the Railroad.
Page 47. Dry Sawmill.
Page 55. The River and Canal
Page 59. Rules of the Pennsylvania Canal
Page 62. Genealogy
Page 63 Fairs of Perry County
Page 64. Hail Pennsylvania!

The Perry Review #27 - Volume 27, 2006 ......................................................................... $5.00
Page 2 Little Germany Rambling
Page 5 Steam Tannery For Sale.
Page 6 Loysville Landmark
Page 7. History of Reward
Page 8 John Jones Post, No. 448, G.A.R.
Page 10 Pfoutz’s Valley Distinguished Native
Page 11 Worthy Octogenarian, Peter Long
Page 13 Circulating Among Our Friends
Page 14 Elliottsburg School
Page 16 Cheap Kansas Lands
Page 16 Minutes of the Relief Committee
Page 21 The Old Union Church
Page 23 Soldier of Three Wars
Page 24 Court Proceedings
Page 25 Landisburg Items
Page 26 Shermansdale
Page 27 Large Shipment
Page 28 Around Perry County
Page 33 Drowned
Page34 Population of Perry County in 1890
Page 35 John Stambaugh House
Page 36 Blain’s Ancestry from Perry County
Page 37 Bechtel’s Tannery Fire
Page 41 Perry County Marriages in 1856
Page 44 A Perry County Blacksmith
Page 46 Another Business Closed
Page 47 Death’s Doings
Page 50 Spring Township Items
Page 51 The Great Storm and Flood
Page53 Valuable Property For Sale
Page 54 Buffalo Stone Church
Page 55 Gant Family History
Page 55 Death of Samuel A. Coyle
Page 57 Duncannon Dots
Page 59 Loysville
Page 59 Loysville Church Dedication

The Perry Review #28 - 2007: Volume 28, 2007 .........Members - $15.75    Non-Members -  $21.25
Remembered: Perry Countians who gave the Supreme Sacrifice.
World War II 1941-1945
Preface ii
News Article Army Sets List of Perry Dead or Missing at Fifty-Six.
Our Fallen Heroes
Lt. Col. John P. Adams 4
Pfc. Lorenzo W. Adams 10
SSgt. Brinton S. Albright 12
Pvt. Mary M. Albright 15
Capt. David L. Aldinger 19
SSgt. Eugene A. Bair 22
Corp. Jay E. Barner 29
Tech5 Rodney T. Barrick 31
Pfc. Donald R. Beasom 33
Pfc. Michael D. Bolze 43
Sgt. John P. Brogden 46
Corp. Chester A. Brookhart 49
Pfc. Charles L. Brownewell 52
1 Sgt. Robert E. Bryner 56
GM3C Woodrow D. Charles 60
Pfc. Benjamin Cheeseman 63
Tech5 Raymond E. Chubb 66
Pvt. Charles E, Cook 71
Pfc. Guy M. Cooney 73
Sgt. Robert L. Cox 75
Pvt. Glenn S. Dobyns 79
Tech5 Herman W. Duncan 83
Pfc. Ralph A. Finicle, Jr. 88
Pfc. Paul R. Fleisher 95
F/O Jack J. Gray 97
Pfc. Corneluis Groff 102
Pfc. George R. Harp 106
Pfc. William B. Hart, Jr. 109
Pfc. Roger W. Hench 113
Pvt. Jacob R. Hoffman 116
SSgt. Robert A. Hoffman 119
Pfc. Donald M. Houck 122
Pvt. William T. Hower 127
Pvt. Alfred L. Hulzapple 129
Pvt. John W. Hummel 132
F/O Frank E. Ickes 134
1 Lieut. Charles A. Jones, Jr. 140
Pvt. Calvin L. Keller 145
TSgt. Martin L. Kiner 147
TSgt. Roy C. Kiner 153
Pvt. George L. Kulp 157
Pfc. Paul L. Kumler 160
Pvt. Warren H. Kumler 168
Pvt. Graynor W. Lallement 174
Lt. Charles P. Mason, Jr. 176
Capt. Edward M. Masterson 181
Pfc. George W. May 183
Pvt. Lester A. McKelvey 186
Pfc. Paul E. Middleton 190
SSgt. Donald E. Miller 194
S/2C John H. Miller, Jr. 196
S/2C Paul E. Moyer 198
1 Lt. Charles C. Nickel 201
MSgt. Martin C. Orris 204
Sgt. Martin B. Orwan 210
Lt. (jg) Stanley W. Powell 213
Pfc. Harold G. Reich 215
Pvt. Jacob H. Reisinger 219
Mrnr Jack E. Reynolds 223
Corp. Peter F. Rumberger 226
Pvt. Ralph Seidel 230
Sgt. William H. Sheaffer, Jr. 232
Corp. Lester M. Shearer 237
Pfc. Albert S. Smith 241
Pfc. William O. Stambaugh 245
Sgt. Morris C. Stees 248
Corp. Warren G. Stone, Jr. 252
Pfc. Ray T. Stroup 253
Pvt. John M. Thompson 257
SSgt. Jack M. Weaver 259
Pvt. Raymond O. Weldon 265
Pvt. William L, Wolfe 268
Pfc. David W. Yohn, Jr. 270
1/ Lt. Lester E. Zeiders 273
TSgt. Paul L. Ziegler 275
MSgt. Kenneth E. Zellers 281
Pfc. William E. Zorger 288
Gold Star Mother 292
Discovering Their Story 299
Contributors 303

The Perry Review #29 - Volume 29, 2008 .................................................................. $5.00                                        
The Brothers Three and More; Centenarians; The Trostle Farm                      

The Perry Review #30 - Volume 30, 2009 .................................................................. $5.00                                       
The German Element in Perry County

The Perry Review #31 - Volume 31, 2010 .................................................................. $5.00                                    
Perry County People, Events and Locations from Perry County Newspapers

The Perry Review #32 - Volume 32, 2011 .................................................................. $5.00                                   
Hotels of Perry County

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Naturalizations 

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(16th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)

Landisburg, Loysville and Green Park – Including Tresslertown and the Poor House – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD.                  155 pgs. – with many pictures       .......................................  softbound $30.00
(17th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)

Secrets of the Clarks Ferry Tavern – by Dennis J. Hocker, PhD. with Jerry A. Clouse and Laine Crosby 
240 pgs. - with photos      ..................................................... softbound $20.00
(18th Book in Perry Heritage Collection Series)

Linda Martin Gilmore's Publications


As Close as Neighbors:  Landisburg, Loysville, Green Park, Sheaffer's Valley & Kennedy's Valley - 183 pgs. with photos - softbound - ............ $37.25


Back When:  Andersonburg, Couchtown and Cisna Run, Pennsylvania - 178 pgs. - 125+ photos & illustrations - softbound

............ $37.25


Back When:  Sandy Hill, Kistler, Liberty Valley, Stony Point & Pine Grove, Pennsylvania - 120 photos & illustrations - softbound - ............ $37.25


Celebrating 200 Years of History in Perry County, Pennsylvania - 216 pgs. - 65+ photos & illustrations - softbound -

about various subjects & events throughout Perry County - ................ $37.25


Early Settlement and Industry:  Centre & Bixler, Pennsylvania 1755-1955 - 110+ photos & illustrations - softbound -

............. $37.25


For the Sake of the Children - The History of Tressler Orphan's Home and Andersonburg Soldiers' Orphans School -

166 pgs. - 80+ pictures - softbound - ............... $37.25


Great Floods of the 1800s:  Perry County, Pennsylvania - 136 pgs. - softbound - ................. $19.25

Honoring the Past:  Ickesburg, Eschol, Roseburg, Saville & Early, Pennsylvania 1755-1955 - 203 pgs. with photos - softbound - ............. $37.25


Peril and Perseverance in the Pennsylvania Backcountry 1755-1765 - 184 pgs. - Shearman's Valley, Tuscarora Valley and the Mouth of the Juniata - softbound - ............... $25.50


Rich in Natural Resources:  Spring Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania - 130+ photographs & several maps for illustration - softbound - ............... $37.25

Debra K. Noye's Publications



Cherished Memories - Tales from Perry County Storytellers - Vol. 1 - 269 pgs. - hardbound - .................. $37.25

 

Cherished Memories - Tales from Perry County Storytellers - Vol. 2 - 369 pgs. - hardbound - .................. $37.25


City Cousins Spend the Summer - sequel to The Treasurers in Great-Granny's Scrapbook - color pictures throughout - softbound - ................ $26.50


The Treasurers in Great-Granny's Scrapbook - color pictures throughout - softbound - ................. $26.50

 Jerry A. Clouse's Publications


Earth, Fire & Form:  The Potteries of South Central Pennsylvania - softbound - .................. $22.00


Faith, Family and Community:  Folk Art Links to the Early Pennsylvania Dutch in Perry County, PA. - 27 pgs. - sampling of Perry Historians' Taufshein collection with pictures and descriptions - .............. $6.00


Farming on the Ridges and in the Valleys of Perry County - printed in 2019 by The Historic Barn & Farm Foundation of PA - articles written / co-written by Jerry A. Clouse  and others - 66 pgs. - many color photos - softbound - ................... $21.25


Henry's Valley, a Storied Place:  Life Within the Folds of the Blue Mountains - 288 pgs. - many pictures throughout - softbound - ............. $40.00


The Agricultural Reform Movement and Barn Building in Cumberland County - printed in 2023 by The Historic Barn & Farm Foundation of PA - articles written / co-written by Jerry A. Clouse and others - 75 pgs. - many photos and drawings - softbound -

.................. $26.50


Other Publications 

1877 Atlas of Juniata, Perry & Mifflin Counties, PA, with index - shows homes, churches, schools, cemeteries, etc.
softbound ............................................$20.00

Every Name Index for the 1877 Atlas - 69 pgs. - hardbound .......................................... $12.75

A Perry County Collection: A reprint of 4 local histories: A Long Road Home, Émigré Saga, 40 Letters to Carson Long, 
and Tales of the Cocolamus, softbound ........................ $10.50

African Americans in Perry County 1820 -1925, by Janet Taylor - softbound........ $15.00 hardbound ........$30.00

Amoebic Divisions of “Canigogig” Presbyterians – by William T. Swaim – 39 pgs. - paperback ................. $3.00

Complete Index of the Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley – Comprising the counties of Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry – softbound ....................................... $10.00

Cry A Symphony - poems by Carolyn Epply Clouser ..........................................................$4.25

Perry County Grist Mills by Eugene E. Eby - hardbound............................................Call for Price and Availability 

Index of H.H. Hain History of Perry County - 11,000+ names - softbound  ...........................................$5.00

Long Since:  Account of early families of New Bloomfield  by Alberta (Clouser) Pollard - 212 pgs. - hardbound ...... $10.50

Note Cards of Perry County Scenes - 2 packs ......................................................................$5.25

My Memories: poems by Muriel (Showalter) Rice - 163 pgs., softbound .......................... $7.25

Guidelines for Writing & Reading Local Origins by W.T. Swaim ........................................ $2.50

Facts are Strangers in the Histories of The Early Years of Paxton and Derry Presbyterian Churches  –  
by William T. Swaim – 136 pgs. paperback .......................................  $5.00

George Duffield I: American Presbyterian Number One in the 1780’s – by William T. Swaim - 8 pgs. - paperback ...... $2.00

Pennsylvania Presbyterianism in the Eventful 1780s – by William T. Swaim - 41 pgs. - paperback ...................... $4.00

Presbyterian Roots in Scotland – by William T. Swaim - 72 pgs. - paperback ...................................... $5.00

The Seven Ages of Rev. Joseph A. Murray, D.D., 1815-1889 – by William T. Swaim – 24 pgs. - paperback................. $3.00

“Tryals” for Presbyterian Licensure and Ordination in the 1730’s – by William T. Swaim – 64 pgs. - paperback ....... $5.00

Cemeteries in Dauphin County, PA. - by Carl Fox, Locations by GPS, No inscriptions, softbound ....... $10.50

Pennsylvania Heartlands #1 - Stories of It's Rural People 1860-1890 - by Susan Wert Vogt, 120 pages,
softbound ....................................  $15.00

Pennsylvania Heartlands #2 - More Stories of It's Rural People 1860-1890 - by Susan Wert Vogt, 160 pages,
softbound ..................................... $30.00

Three Hundred Years of PA Traveler: by W. H. Shenk - softbound ..................................... $15.75

Pennsylvania Transportation History: by W. H. Shenk - 72 pages  ..................................$10.50

The Columbia-Philadelphia Railroad ................................................................................. $6.75

Indian Trails to Super Highways: by W. H. Shenk - 72 pages softbound .......................... $12.75

The Amazing Pennsylvania Canal: by W. H. Shenk - 120 pages, softbound ...................... $8.00

The Canaler's Songbook: by W. H. Shenk - 88 pages, softbound ......................................  $10.50

The Best From American Canals #3 .................................................................................. $8.50

The Best From American Canals #4 ................................................................................... $8.50

The Best From American Canals #5 ................................................................................. $8.50

The Best From American Canals #6 ................................................................................... $8.50

The Best From American Canals #7 .................................................................................. $9.50  

The Best From American Canals #8 ................................................................................ $10.50

The Canals of New York: 60 pages..................................................................................... $6.75

Great Floods of Pennsylvania: by W. H. Shenk - 90 pages ............................................... $12.75

Historic Bridges of Pennsylvania: by W. H. Shenk - 70 pages......................................... $10.50

The History of Ships: 288 pages - hardbound ................................................................... $20.00

Briner Family History – hard bound ................................................................................. $35.00

Celebrating 200 Years of Methodism in Pfoutz Valley 1807-2007 - paperback .............. $5.00

Cumberland Valley Farm Tracts Licensed by Samuel Blunston - softbound ..................... $5.00

Little Known Historical Facts of Pennsylvania and the World - by C. Arnold McClure - softbound............... $20.00       
                                                                                                                                                hardbound..............$30.00   

Pennsylvania Folk Art of Samuel L. Plank – 65 pgs. – hardbound ..................................... $15.75

Pennsylvania Heritage – Summer 1987 – Articles on The Constitution and John Brown – 49 pgs. magazine ................... $2.50

Pennsylvania Heritage – Winter 1988 – Article on Perry County – 49 pgs.  magazine...................................... $2.50

Perry Forrester – the first newspaper published in Perry County ......................................... $2.00

Roll Call – Duncannon High School ...................................................................................... $1.25

Seven Sisters of Our Faith – by Jane Short Hower - softbound .......................................... $12.75
 
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